Compassion fatigue: Spiritual exhaustion and the cost of caring in the pastoral ministry. Towards a ‘pastoral diagnosis’ in caregiving
The pastoral ministry of caregiving inevitably implies a cost. The spiritual ethos in the Christian ministry implies a huge sacrifice. Dietrich Bonhoeffer (see footnote 9 in the article) described this ethos as ‘the cost of discipleship’. Very specifically in the case of unexpected and the so-called...
| Published in: | HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Afrikaans |
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2015-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/3032 |
